Campus Security is committed to ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty, staff and visitors. We respond to safety and security concerns, provide first aid and facilities management, and aid emergency services on campus.
Find out what we do to make UBC as safe as possible
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Campus Security is available to assist the campus community with first aid, safety & security concerns, and more — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and visibly marked security vehicles and respond to calls for assistance with any situation that is concerning or suspicious.
Get to know us
Campus Security officers are UBC employees, certified and licensed for security work, and works closely with community partners to maintain safety and security on campus
Our Services
Campus Security is available to assist the campus community with first aid, safety & security concerns, and more — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Safety & Prevention
Learn about the tools and resources in place — including UBC Alert and UBC Safe App — to keep you safe and secure on university campus.
Staying Safe
Everyone plays a role in making UBC a safe and welcoming place. Here are some tips on maintaining your safety and wellbeing at UBC.
News & Alerts
January 18, 2024
RCMP update on January 17 vehicle incident at Thunderbird Parkade
The University RCMP is investigating after a single vehicle collision inside a parkade resulted in the death of one man.
December 11, 2023
Thank you for your participation in the Campus Security service model validation
Earlier this spring, Campus Security collected various forms of community feedback for their service model validation project. Results from students, faculty, staff, and community members helped to identify themes and areas for prioritization as Campus Security continues to stay committed to creating a safe, secure, caring, and inclusive environment for staff and our campus community.
October 13, 2023
Safety on the go. Download the UBC safe Vancouver App
Download the UBC Safe Vancouver app and make sure you turn on your push notifications to receive timely updates and urgent notifications. The UBC Safe App is free and recommended for UBC students, faculty, staff and campus visitors.
September 12, 2023
Safety Awareness Week is September 18-22, 2023
Let’s start the Academic year off right by learning how to keep yourself and the UBC community safe and secure on campus. During Safety Awareness Week, visit UBC Campus Security’s information booths across various locations on the UBC Vancouver campus to learn about theft prevention and helpful safety and security tips.